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Accord Mine

Occurrence in Gila county in Arizona, United States with commodity Manganese
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Ore body information
  11. Controls for ore emplacement
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Workings at the site
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10026840
MRDS ID M000494
Record type Site
Current site name Accord Mine
Related records 10258320

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -110.7143, 33.79757 (WGS84)
Elevation 1097
Relative position ABOUT 3/4 OF A MI. WEST OF MEDICINE BUTTE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Gila(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Picacho Colorado(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Seneca(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Mesa(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Salt(hydrologic unit)

Salt(hydrologic accounting unit)

Salt(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

BIA(Federal land areas administered by BIA)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Gila

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 005N 015E 25 Arizona

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATED ON THE FORT APACHE INDIAN RESERVATION.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Psilomelane Ore
Wad Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Gravel

Nearby scientific data

(1) -110.7143, 33.79757
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form LENSES
    Dip 80 W
    Length 121.92M
    Width 0.76M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Deposits Occur Along Two Northerly Trending Veins About 300 Ft. Apart.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Comments on the production information

  • NO PRODUCTION RECORD.

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface/Underground
    Length 15.24M
    Overall depth 4.57M

Comments on the workings information

  • THE WORKING COMPRISED THREE ADITS ALONG THE EAST VEIN, A SHAFT, AND TWO SHALLOW OPENCUTS ON THE WEST VEIN.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MOORE, R. T., 1968 , MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE FORT APACHE INDIAN RESERVATION, ARIZONA: ABM BULLETIN 177 , P. 39 .

  • Deposit

    FARNHAM, L. L., STEWART, L. A., AND DELONG, C. W., 1961 , MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF EASTERN ARIZONA: USBM INFORMATION CIRCULAR 7990 , P.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit THE MEDICINE BUTTE MANGANESE DEPOSITS DO NOT REPRESENT COMMERICALLY ATTRACTIVE PROPERTIES. DUE TO THEIR RELATIVELY SMALL SIZE, REMOTE LOCATION, AND SOPHISTICATED METALLURGICAL PROCEDURES FOR THE REMOVAL OF COPPER. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1979 Hall, R. K. (Creasey, S. C.) U.S. Geological Survey

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